Research Experiences for Teachers Sites in Biological Sciences
ID: 333319Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$600K - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/333319

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf21584
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Research Experiences for Teachers Sites in Biological Sciences" aimed at supporting research initiatives for middle school, high school, and community college educators. This program seeks to fund up to 10 awards annually, enabling teachers to engage in active research that enhances their teaching practices and inspires students to pursue careers in STEM fields, particularly focusing on increasing participation from underrepresented groups. The total estimated funding for this program is $6 million, with a minimum award amount of $600,000, and proposals are due by July 31, 2025. For further details, interested applicants can contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov or visit the additional information link provided in the announcement.

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